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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

7,822 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 250

Wool Down 5 p.c. IN N.Z.

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 16

AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Mon.--Average prices at third Auckland wool sale today were about 5 per…

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Women's Place 'Not on Farms'

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Sun.--Women really had no place on wheat farms because the work was too heavy, Mr. J. B. Bryant said tonight…

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Wheat Survey On North-West Farms

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 14

Early this month the Division of the Marketing and Agricultural Economics, N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, will commence a survey of farm machinery and farm…

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Wheat Survey On North-West Farms

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 14

Early this month the Division of the Marketing and Agricultural Economics, N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, will commence a survey of farm machinery and farm…

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Wool Ball Meeting

The Sun · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 20

At this morning's meeting of the committee. organising the Wool Bali at Romano's…

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Wool Prices Irregular

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 19

Quality of wool offered at the Sydney sales today was poor and prices generally were irregular…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 7

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 12,096 bales were catalogued, of which 12,008 were sold at auction The…

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Wool prices firm, kidding improves

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 14

Wool prices were fully firm at Sydney sales yesterday compared with closing Sydney prices on February 25. United Kingdom…

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Stock Exchange, Company News Local Industry's Large Share of Aust, Wool Clip

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 14

A statistical analysis just released by the Australian Wool Realisation Commission on purchases of wool by Australian manufacturers in 195051 brings out the significance of the local industry at Australian auctions. Only three countries…

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Stock Exhange, Company News Local Industry's Large Share of Aust. Wool Cup

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 14

A statistical analysis just released by the Australian Wool Realisation Commission on purchases of wool by Australian manufacturers in 195051 brings out the significance of the local industry at Australian auctions. Only three countries --…

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Dutchmen for farms

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 9

About 25,000 Dutch farm workers would migrate to Australia this year, the Minister…

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Wool Ball

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 12

A PRIZE for the most attractive headdress and one for the best wool headdress will be given at the…

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Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday, 12,022 bales were catalogued, of which 11,917 were sold at auction. The…

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Wool Results

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 1

Australia's revenue from wool this season in on gratifying levels, despite its decline from the unprecedented and what has proved, unwarranted, basis of prices recorded a year ago, state Winchombe Carson Ltd. From July 1,…

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Wool Turnover Lower

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 7

Both the quantity and value of business handled by Wm. Haughton and Co. Ltd., Melbourne, for the December half-year, were affected…

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Year's Eud Fall In Butter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday.— Total Australian butter production-factory and farm —declined 20 per cent, in…

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Huge drop in butter to Britain

The Sun · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Australia will export less than 6000 tons of butter to Britain in 1951-52, compared with 80,000 tons in a normal year…

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World Cattle Herds in Grave Peril

The Sun · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 14

PARIS, Wednesday.--World livestock, herds are gravely threatened by foot-and-mouth disease, Professor Gaston Ramon, director of the Pasteur…

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Wool Prices Rise 5 P.c

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 24

Buying orders from Bradford provided strong competition for greasy merino fleece at…

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Stock Exchange, Company News 19 p.c. Fall in World Wool Consumption

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 22

LONDON, Wed.--World consumption of wool during 1951 at 2150 million j lb. (clean), compared with 2652 million lb. in 1950, according to estimates j made by the Commonwealth Economic Committee, the International Wool Study Group and the International Wool Textile Organisation…

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